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| 4 men can dig 4 holes in 4 days.
How many hours does it take for 1 man to dig half a hole? | | 3 |
| A rich man died. In his will, he has divided his gold coins
among his 5 sons, 5 daughters and a manager.
According to his will: First give one coin to manager. 1/5th
of the remaining to the elder son. Now give one coin to the
manager and 1/5th of the remaining to second son and so
on..... After giving coins to 5th son, divided the remaining
coins among five daughters equally.
All should get full coins. Find the minimum number of coins
he has? | | 3 |
| A man went into a fast food restaurant and ate a meal
costing Rs. 105, giving the accountant a Rs. 500 note. He
kept the change, came back a few minutes later and had some
food packed for his girl friend. He gave the accountant a
Rs. 100 note and received Rs. 20 in change. Later the bank
told the accountant that both the Rs. 500 and the Rs. 100
notes were counterfeit.
How much money did the restaurant lose? Ignore the profit of
the food restaurant. | TCS | 8 |
| Raj has a jewel chest containing Rings, Pins and Ear-rings.
The chest contains 26 pieces. Raj has 2 1/2 times as many
rings as pins, and the number of pairs of earrings is 4
less than the number of rings.
How many earrings does Raj have?
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| In the General meeting of "Friends Club", Sameer said, "The
repairs to the Club will come to a total of Rs 3120 and I
propose that this amount should be met by the members, each
paying an equal amount."
The proposal was immediately agreed. However, four members
of the Club chose to resign, leaving the remaining members
to pay an extra Rs 26 each.
How many members did the Club originally have? | | 1 |
| Once a week a wagon driver leaves his hut and drives his
wagon to the river dock to pick up supplies for his town. At
4:05 PM, one-fifth of the way to the dock, he passes the
Temple. At 4:15 PM, one-third of the way, he passes the
Preetam-Da-Dhabaa.
At what time does he reached the dock? | | 1 |
| How long would it take you to count 1 billion orally if you
could count 200 every minute and were given a day off every
four years? | | 2 |
| Ekta got chocolates to give her friends on her Birthday. If
she gives 3 chocolates to each friend,
one friend will get only 2 chocolates. Also, if she gives 2
chocolates to each friends, she will
left with 15 chocolates.
How many chocolates Ekta got on her Birthday? and how many
friends are there? | | 2 |
| An apple vendor has 1000 apples and 10 empty boxes. He asks
his son to place all the 1000 apples in all the 10 boxes in
such a manner that if he asks for any number of apples from
1 to 1000, his son should be able to pick them in terms of
boxes.
How did the son place all the apples among the 10 boxes,
given that any number of apples can be put in one box. | | 1 |
| Its a 4letter word.Boys have,girls dont have.poor have,rich
dont have.if u get u can fly,animals drinks,i cant…
Find out the word
| | 5 |
| 500 men are arranged in an array of 10 rows and 50 columns
according to their heights.
Tallest among each row of all are asked to come out. And the
shortest among them is A.
Similarly after resuming them to their original positions,
the shortest among each column are asked to come out. And
the tallest among them is B.
Now who is taller A or B ? | | 1 |
| can anyone provide the answer for the puzzle below
There are 25 horses,in each race only 5 horses can
participate.how many races are required to select best 5
horses out of 25.
need answer with detailed explanation | Wipro | 18 |
| Sarika multiplied 414 by certain number and obtained 69958
as the answer. But she found that there is some error in the
answer - both the 9s in the answer are wrong and all the
other digits are correct.
Can you find the correct answer? | | 2 |
| Mr. Kamal Kishore rents a private car for Andheri-Colaba-
Andheri trip. It costs him Rs. 300 everyday.
One day the car driver informed Mr. Kamal Kishore that
there were two students from Bandra who wished to go from
Bandra to Colaba and back to Bandra. Bandra is halfway
between Andheri and Colaba. Mr. Kamal Kishore asked the
driver to let the students travel with him.
On the first day when they came, Mr. Kamal Kishore
said, "If you tell me the mathematically correct price you
should pay individually for your portion of the trip, I
will let you travel for free."
How much should the individual student pay for their
journey?
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| 1/3 rd of the contents of a container evaporated on the 1st
day. 3/4th of the remaining contents of the container
evaporated on the second day.
What part of the contents of the container is left at the
end of the second day? | | 1 |
| There are 9 coins. Out of which one is odd one i.e weight is
less or more. How many iterations of weighing are required
to find odd coin? | | 2 |
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Brain Teaser No
Three Gold (G) coins, three Silver (S) coins and three
Copper (C) coins are arranged in a single row as follow:
G S C G S C G S C
? Only 2 adjacent unlike coins can be moved at any one time.
? The moved coins must be in contact with at least one other
coin in line. i.e. no pair of coins is to be moved and
placed away from the remaining ones.
? No coin pairs can be reversed i.e. a S-C combination must
remain in that order in its new positionwhen it is moved.
What is the minimum number of moves required to get all the
coins in following order?
C C C S S S G G G
Show all moves. | | 1 |
| A polygon has 1325 diagonals. How many vertices does it have? | | 1 |
| Silu and Meenu were walking on the road.
Silu said, "I weigh 51 Kgs. How much do you weigh?"
Meenu replied that she wouldn't reveal her weight directly
as she is overweight. But she said, "I weigh 29 Kgs plus
half of my weight."
How much does Meenu weigh? | | 1 |
| The secret agent X emailed a code word to his head office.
They are "AIM DUE OAT TIE MOD". But four of these five words
are fake and only one contains the information.
The agent X also mailed a sentence as a clue - if I tell you
any one character of the code word, you would be able to
tell the number of vowels in the code word.
Can you tell which is the code word? | TCS | 3 |
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